Engineering students are preparing to test the viability of yeast in space in a fun way.

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Law professor launches national effort to study firearm mayhem, police shootings and survivor trauma.

How China maintains large catches and what it means for fishery management.

Nearly two years after a marine biologist team discovered the species, they capture the first glimpse of it in the wild.

New discoveries about skin regeneration could also have anti-aging applications.

Coincides with birth of California-grown specialty coffee industry.

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New research will help scientists put together a more effective conservation plan.

After finding invasive Asian beetles in native Montecito trees, UC Santa Barbara researchers are trying to determine how widespread they are.

Bio-bots do what robots do — in fields like medicine and national defense — even better.

Groundbreaking new study shows how deeply ethnicity combines genetics and environment.